RNS Number : 5329F
GoldmanSachs International
09 October 2008
Amendment - due to the late booking of CFD transactions the disclosure made on 08 October
2008 for dealings on 07 October 2008 is being
updated. Dealings 2 (b) have been updated.
FORM 38.5(a)
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS
DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
(Rule 38.5(a) of the Takeover Code)
1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of exempt principal trader (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
Company dealt in WPP GROUP PLC
Class of relevant security to which the Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)
Date of dealing 07 October 2008
2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
Total number of securities Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid (Note 3)
purchased
364142 4.4125 GBP 4.0751 GBP
Total number of securities Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price received (Note
3)
sold
556665 4.405 GBP 4.185
GBP
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities Price per unit (Note 3)
e.g. CFD (Note 5)
CFD Long 32500 4.2871 GBP
CFD Long 25000 4.2016 GBP
CFD Long 25000 4.2141 GBP
CFD Long 7320 4.2432 GBP
CFD Long 3140 4.2478 GBP
CFD Long 13237 4.2638 GBP
CFD Long 7113 4.1882 GBP
CFD Long 5993 4.254 GBP
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. American,
Expiry Option money
e.g. call purchasing, varying to which the option price European etc.
date paid/received per
option etc. relates (Note 5)
unit (Note 3)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 3)
3. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the
person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any
relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to
the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If
none, this should be stated.
Date of disclosure 09 October 2008
Contact name Peter Highton
Telephone number +44-207-774-1935
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected WPP GROUP PLC
Nature of connection (Note 6) Advisor
Notes
The Notes on Form 38.5(a) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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